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25 Counts Heard In Allen Conspiracy

Case

When the trial of William Elijah Allen, Man Kam- fat and Chui Hong on charges of conspiracy, accepting bribes, agreeing to accept bribes, receiving bribes and demanding money with menaces commenced before Mr. Justice E. II. Williams (Chief Justice), at the Criminal Ses- sions yesterday, an objection was raised by Mr. Percy A. Chen to the number of counts in the Indictment.

After quoting muthorities Mr. Chan applied for a separate trial] to be ordered and for the Crown to decide upon which counts the Arst taken.

BRITISH ENVOY DUE

FRIDAY

The British Ambassador to China (Sir Ralph Steven- son). accompanied by Endy Stevenson and members of the Embassy staff, is due in Hong Kong on Friday morning by ali from Cantón on the way to Nanking.

Sir Ralph has been tour- ing Formosa and' South Chiha. He is due in Canton from Formces in an RAF. Dakota today and will the guest of Dr. T. V. Soong. Governor of: Kwangtung to-

count or

night. trial should bo

At the suggestion of the Court; the Crown decided to proceed on 28 cctants, leaving the remaining count that of demanding money with menaces-to be dealt with later should the Crown choose,

dress After Mr. Lonsdale had replied sisted by Mr. A. Lonsdalė, Mr. F. F. W. Shaftan, Sentr to Mr. Chen's mubmissions, Mr. Superintendent of Police, eon-Justice Williams suggested that ducted the case for the prosecu.the Crown proceed on 25 counts.. Lion.'

leaving the count relating to the demanding of money with men. aceh to be dealt with Inter as the Crown chose.

Mr. Percy A. Chen, Instructed by Mr. S. Ng Quinn of Messrs. Geo, K. Hall Brutton & Co., ap peared for Allen.

Castro. Leo d'Almada e Mr. K.C., Instructed by Mr, PJ. Grif

Wiklunori & of Messrs. fiths

Getat, appeared- for Man Kom.

fnt.

Statement

Mr. Lonsdale said that the first gccused Inspector Allen, was a Health Inspector of the Hoog Kong Medical Department.

On June 24, 1040, he was al-

"The third accused, Chiu Henglocated its supervising the slaugh wan nat legally represented.

chalona.

Two of

Objection.

ere were

On Aug. 11, 1946, Allen took over the slaughter house as his Exclusive responsibility and con Oned himself to supervising it.

On Sept. 23. 1946, he

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The Ambassador is to ad- Canton students to- morrow 011 "The British Empire and Commonwealth" and will also speak to the Canton Rotary Club on "Post-war Britain."

New Hope For Gang Murderers

Newly-Weds Face Charge Of Gold Smuggling

James Fong, 23-year-old son of a millionaire Bust- ness man "In the Phillipine Islands and manager of Fong Sim & Co's head office in Manila, was, together with his new-bride, Cheng Shf, charged before Mr. W. A, Blair, Kerr at Kowloon yesterday with exporting gold (articles of jewellery) from the Colony without a permit, on Nov. 29 at Kal Tak Air- port.

Personalia

Fong and seven gold rings. The balance would be return- two Indies gold-coins bracelets, ed to the defendafite on their. a latifer' watch and chain. Terving the Colony, on the con ladies' brooch, and a gold coin:dition that they apply for an

His wife had a gold chain export permit. and pentant (820 gold piece).

The total value of the articles was given by Revenus Officer 1. C. Millington as HK$2,700:

According to RO. 188, Fong

Passengers by him at Kai

by C.P.A planes was searched Tak About 1 pm on Saturday included Sister BH, Scrino, C.G. to Gray and G. Ramchandant (from дя defendant was about

Singapore); T.E. Smith and Mr. hoard a PAL plane for Manila, Michael (from Bangkok) and H. After accused had allegedly H. Price and G. Ramchadani (for stated that he had no gold to Manila). declure:

Wrapped in an -ordinary Mrs. W.H. Latimer, wife of the entered Magistrate, parket handkerchief inside his Kowloon Kowloon

Queen Hospital not left hand trousers pocket were Mury Hospital as previously re ported yesterday for th slight operation.

the articles,

Answer "No"

The lady we also asked whether she had anything gold to declare and she also replied in the negative, alleged witness. She was brought into the female searchers room where the gold chain and' pendunt was found around her neck.

Ber 3 reply to Mr. B.A. pacchi (for the defence) wit test admitted that both defen- direct for dante were booked Manfia.

ter house at Ma Tou Kok and was also made Inspector of Mar. Before the case for the Crownkets in Kowloon.

Mr. was opened,

Percy Chen said that he objected to the num ber of counts in the indictment.

There were 20 counts, ranging

A new development is from about August that year to

reported to have taken September this year.

changed round to the post of In There were six counts alleging spector of Market to the exclus place in connection with conspiracy on many different oc:sion of other duties.

the "Gang Murder Case" Man Kam-fat was on Influen-

had three which was heard before brought til stallholder

and these were

and against all three defendants, one stalls in Yaumati iwo in Mr. Justice E. H. Wil- ngainst Allen and Man Kom-fat Monglok nd three against Allen and Chul

third defendant, Chailiams (Chief Justice), at Hong, was

Criminal Hong.

foreman. the

Sessions 19 counts of ac-He was appointed in November last week. copting bribes, 12 against Allen, 1940 and his duties were the four against Allen and Man Kam: supervising of meat and convey. int and two against Allen and ance of ment from slaughter Chul Hong.

house to markets. of de

The Intlictment contained 25 menaces counts. These fell into two cate gories, conspiracy and' receiving o Although it was not illegal for bribe,

Crown to include 26 counts Mr. Lonsdale dealt at length In the indictment, it was within with each count and referred to the power of the Court to bring the general evidence which to the attention of the Crown the would be adduced by the Crown effect of including so many. and in particular the arrest of

The object of the proceedings Chu: Hong. was to give the defendants a fair! Reference would be made to and equitable trint and anything the money, found in possession of which went to prejudice it was Chul Hong at his arrest and it worthy of the attention of the would be the submission of the Court.

Crown that this. was part of the (proceeds of corruption that had taken place in the Kowloon

Hearing was then adjourned between the Law Officers of the Kong a few months ago to get till: 10 am. today, the court. not Crown to discuss the steps to be married. sitting yesterday afternoon.

one count

There was |randing money with

against Allen.

the

Obituary

Rev. Fr. Conley

The death of Rev. Fr. Lawrence A. Conley,, of the Maryknoll (Foreign) Mission of America, in Toiahan City, Kwongtung, was reported in a message received by the local Maryknoll authorities yesterday,

Only 39 years of age, Fr. Conley was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, on Feb. 27.

Ito ontered the. Maryknoll Minnion of America in 1929 in New York, and was ordained a priest on June 16, 1940:

For the past three years, Fr. Conley was stationed in Tokhan City where he was very helpfull

in facilitating remittances from.

Reminders

Today

Markets.

Two men, Lam Kui and Chung Ral, were нentenced to tenth. Another man, tried on the same charge, and found guilty manslaughter, was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment with hard labour,

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The following arrived on -Sun-

day by BQAC Speedbird flying- boat from Poole and intermediate ports:

His Excellency NT. Siu, who come from Calcutta. Messrs L. Sykes, G.W. Robinson, J.W.M. der Huntington. Van Martin, Broeck, L. Lewis, Wong Ka Kuy, Brigadier J.M:R. Ditanis, dumies D.F. Tamlyn; C.E: Holland, C. Maclenan, J. Morris, Wong M. W. Fong, the Misses B. Roberts, P. Stratton, Wright, Master Hol land and Master Maclenan.

Mes.

He did not know the prices of gold in Manila and in Hong Kong.

The forthcoming wedding of When he asked them whether | Rev. Cyril Edward Moxley, they had any geld to declare, R.A.F. Kai Tak, to Miss Elaine paid witness, he did not specify Margaret Bott, R.A.F. Kai Tak, jewellery but simply asked: has been announced. "Have you any gold to de- clare?"

It is now understood that the since dis- Law Officers have covered that the jury were not

Mr. Bernacchi submitted that unanimouts on the murder charge, his clients did not know that it There appears to have been as necessary to obtain an ex- misunderstanding of the port permit for bringing gold direction that they must return a articles of jewellery out of the unanimous verdiet in respect of Colony.

Mr. Fong, continued Mr. Ber- a murder charge.

resident and came to Hong

It la understood. that con-nacchi, ferences took place yesterday Manila

taken in the mutter.

PROTEST IN COURT ON DECLARED GOLD CASE

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As wan usual in caacs of wealthy marriages, the couple rceived numerous gifts of gold jewellery. With the exception

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Peninsula Hotel arrivals:- Theodore Golden, Rene Shath, Myron Levin, Mrs. Florence Lea, James Treadwell, Dr. and Mrs. C.P. Haskins, L.A. Lewin, C. Michael, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Sheldon and A.E. Hughes.

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Dr. Joseph Yu (ox-District Governor of the Y's Men's Club) will speak on "Public Health and Medical Practice in

of a signet ring. belonging to Canton" at the Y's Men's weak- the husband, all the articles ly luncheon on Thursday at the were gifts from relatives and Roof Garden, Hong Kong Hotel. friends. The couple were on their way back to Manila.

Cheaper

In evidence, Arst defendant

about 20 per cent.

The recent announcentent by the Legislative Yuan stated that gold in Manila was

regarding an amendment in Chinese Govern-normally

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The following passengers are due in Hong Kong in the P. & D. "Strathuisver^^ on Dec. 91-J.M. Adišta, Mrs. MIM, Allin, C. Aldis, Mr H. llack, H. Bowman, Mr. R.E. Brooks, Mr. IM. Baker, Rev. F. Burns. J.R. Bleker, RM. Durns, Hunte Yao Chnu. Kon-Llatz Cheng, N. Cham bere, J.R.. Chalker, G., Comilna," Ren

Mr. M.G. Campbell, Kuo Chuen Chon,

ment regulations respecting importation of cheaper than in Hong Kong.

When asked whether he had AEE Cresswell, Nr. M.E. Caldwell, gold Into China was referred to by Mr. A. S. C.nny gold to declare he thought. Chil. Rev. & Carroll, C.C. Chow. Comber yesterday when he applied to Mr. the Revenue Officer was refer- Bink Noon Chow, Rev. J. Colins, Rev. J. Conibully: Rev. J. Car?, Rev. Mili, and W. A. Blair-Kerr for a review of sentence ing to gold bullion.

In reply to R. O. Millington, Mr. Collings, T., Chul, & Gemsbell, passed on two women on Friday.

W. Conway, Mro. Aid. Davien, Mix. CT. defendant" said that he had Downs, Miss V.M.A, De Winton, Mier - Ac

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abroad for overseas Chinese in 1 The defendants-Chow Sui-Referring to the "China read the newspaper reports of Diu, Bit, Davison, D.A. Dey, Mra: Davi Taishan

He was also instrumental in Yee, 31, and Chow Yung-ste, Mail" report Mr. Comber sub-gold duses but, as they invari-son, Miss J.L. and Biax 1.C. Devianti, referred to imports of Miss D.M. Dave, as J. Fast, A.E Blatt, Mrs, V.M. Fuchter, Bra, V. Foote, helping people in Tolshen to 44 had their gold, amounting mitted that the latest ruling bly

to under four taele, confiscated by the Chinese Legislative, gold, he never thought it neces. Olson, W. Gaan R contact relatives in America.

appeared to have con- During the war, Fr. Conley by the Maglatrate when they Yuan

J: Galston, R. Gourlay, C.T. Grace, DX bringing them out. cetabilished a Boys Town in a were convicted on the charge of tradicted Revenue Officer Milary to declare jewellery when Tiennie, Mrs. J.3. alfagher, E.0. Dritter, In his final submissions, Mr. Ghy, Mic, W.PA. Hatchinn, Mars, Ail Beatier, A. Howe, Mr. and Mrs. W.R.N. village outside Toishan City. Importing gold without a per-lington's claim that the Interna

tional Monetary Fund (Bretton Baracchi stated that it was Hughes, str. 111. Hughes, Rev. J. Hay More than 100 destitute boys mit,

Mr. Comber stated that both Wood Conference) was for the contested that his clients wereck, Itev A. Thueriteler, Caxy Jo, were cared for by his organisa- tion which provided among other defendants were mother and protection of China's gold re-recently married nor that they to Jung, Mr. and Mrs. H. Jackson, A.K.

daughter and residenta of serves.

were booked direct for Manila, Jones, Mrs. R. Arnold-Jones, Wis. things a school.

"How could it be for the pro- The Revenue Officer had chai Koo, H 8. Kaundaky, Li Chu, Pelping where the younger woman was employed as a tection of China's gold wiren gold | sinted that an export permit, Lu Bu, P. Lee, K.P: Li, Han Chine bookkeeper by the Farmers' wha: being routed or seized en would be granted if applied for,, Dr. and Mr TKJ Der KW,

CONTINGENTLY Bank. Her husband' was also | 1oute 7" asked Mt. Comber. on production of proof of, mar-Lower, N.G. Line, Pei-Heng M. Mr. and Mt. J. McDonald, A‚· M+Millan, Mer, L Mr. Eric Himsworth's inter-ringe and that the articles W. Morris, W.A. McDonald, Mr. and Mrs, in case the relation or friend. an 'employee of the bank. Debate on That the Machine has

view with the Press on the case were bona fide wedding gifts. W. Millest, ev. H. Metsov, Miss nominated to the office to un- Enslaved Munkind," European

She obtained; two months was, described by defence coun- If it was intended to smuggle McCulloch M. Melay. We do Ms.

D. Monument, 1-Chloe Of Chigi table or unwilling to net when YMCA, 815 p.m.

on UNO by Hister leave front the Bank to visit ael a "prémature" and a direc- i the articles out of Hong Kong, Pank. Dr. B.W. Pena. Ja-Keng Pl, Kre. the time comes; Discussion

his client would not have pack Pickford, Mr. and Mrs. FW. Pucknall, Sino-British Club Canton and to look after her tive to the Magistrate:

R/O Millington, replying,ed the empty Jewel boxes, with Mr. and Mrs. B. Py V. Pimer, Mrm K. University Alumni Club, property thero

the jewelidra' nume anty address, Restull, G.T. Feeder, W. Alley, Mi Accompanied by her mother pointed out that there is a Queen's Bldg., 6:30 pm.

from initis luggage. Rotary Club Closed Meeting for, and a 2year old daughter, direct airline service.

Decision Members..

Chow Sul-yee.Booked spassage Piping to Carlton, not by Gramophone Recital conducted to Hong Kong from Peiping.

"Skymasters" but by "Dakota." The Magistrate decided that Ms. V.AL Ss Mr. and Mr. P. by Dr. T.F. Ryan,, Helent

Persons arriving at the air the gold chain and pendantur. and Mrs. G.W.2. True, Ilov, and r Due to the disturbed condi Institute 0.15 p.. tions in Paiping, the younger port and due to leave the same were too crudely made and V. Taylor, L.A. TERO, PAS., Wikinaath, Yie

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woman decided to bring down day have to go into the Cafe heavy to be something that: a Cheng Wang, Toden Wine, Tu-Chens Party, Jacobean Room. 130}} the four gold pieces which she teria and leave their luggage they would weat That also Wand, Yu That War Mre, Coll, frater Kowloon, Union Church Women's purchased from the Central on the counter where they would applied to three of the ringe, and Mrs. LC. Wood, Change Yes Ye

Hotel, 8.30-8:30 pm.

Government of Chine in 1946 be kept until the owner em the Brouch and the coin. These cat and Mr. The You Ear, Dr. (MM) Guild moeting. 10 p.m.

would be confiscated. to Canton for anfo Keeping by piano. Coming Events

Should there be a delay, con- Lind TOMORROW

he relatives.

tinued R/O Millington, the

Legislative Council Meeting, 2.30

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Sonata Recital by Pro Harry

in both Pelping and Shang-

hai she was told By the Customs: Jugogo, would be kept in bond.

of cars that it would be quite!

In reply to the Magistraté,i

Ore, Northcote Training Col-In order for her to carry the RO Millington admitted that:FELE

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Reception for the Governor and Lady Grantham, St. John's Ambularies Brikade Tai Hang, 0.300.p.min mak Socleta, de Litterature ut d'Art

gold, as she was daly Bringing he had not heard of my cases It frem offe, Chinese port to where passengers have been pere permitted to leave one plane for adother.

Afbr quoting legal author another with gold to Mr. Comber

E. Robertson, H EM. Burlers, W. Binckman, Kra: HJ., Bilikni Mrs. My Swindell, C. Bridler, Mia Shuk-Kný Sseto, Tenisson, W. Turnbull, Nal-Chas Tieri,

ley, J.T. Waddleton, Two Rien War

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Office Boy Charged With Assaulting White Women

Worth Mr. Blair Berg said he would NET ME MATHONG OF NO. 15 Condos Both of Prancais hold soiree theatrale, any that it was a clone case of give his decision on Wednesday dence rotestag at Contin Before Mr. d'Almada wllen Chat: Lat- St Paul's Convent, 0 p.m. Hofporting being contemnorning SENAN DECEMBER 4.

Ex Gunner Roll of Hong Kong Ty defendants had to come Fat Annusler-Dinner;o) Facebdon!

Room, H.M. Hctel 7.40 pnt to Hong Kong as there was no T's Men's Lunch Roof Garden, gold was declared iramedialy Talk by Dr. direct "Skymaster service. The INR Joseph)

Hong Kong Hotel, 12:43 mm. Un, Chule arrival, festen

Befunding cojingel went on Special Dance," Kowloon Cricket to state that it would be in- Club (in ald of Boys & Girl possible for a passenger to all- Associatión);

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